May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CHL 355 Children’s Literature in Grades 3-6


Students will study a variety of texts (picture books, novels, comics, nonfiction, and digital texts) appropriate for sharing with readers in the upper elementary grades; will learn to evaluate and analyze literature for children; and will learn strategies for selecting and teaching a diverse set of classroom books for grades 3-6.

Credit 2 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall (in-person), Winter (in-person)

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Course Rotation updated 11/2022; New Course 11/2020, effective Fall 2021

Children’s Literature , English  


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